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‘Remember who our ancestors intended you to be’: Angela Bassett and Mel Brooks awarded honorary Oscars at Governors awards

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever star Bassett and The Producers legend Brooks among those receiving honorary gongs from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science

The Guardian - UK

Hollywood gives honorary Oscar to veteran star Mel Brooks

Hollywood veteran Mel Brooks was honoured as the film industry's biggest stars gathered on the red carpet again only hours after the Golden Globes ceremony.

Evening Standard

Mel Brooks Earns Honorary Oscar At 97

A 97-year-old Mel Brooks accepted a lifetime achievement Oscar in Hollywood on Tuesday, more than half a century after he won his only Academy Award with "The Producers."

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Mel Brooks, Angela Bassett to get honorary Oscars at starry, untelevised event

Hollywood’s awards season can feel a little gratuitously self-congratulatory, but Tuesday night some of the biggest movie stars in the industry are gathering to celebrate someone other than themselves

The Independent UK

Robin Hood: Men In Tights Actress Shares The Way Mel Brooks Made Up For Her Big Scene Being Cut, And This Is So Heartwarming

Robin Hood: Men in Tights' Chase Masterson revealed how Mel Brooks made it up to her after her big scene in the comedy movie was cut.

Cinemablend

‘An Extraordinary Life’: Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel And More Pay Tribute To TV Icon Norman Lear After His Death

After Norman Lear's death at age 101, Jennifer Aniston, Mel Brooks, Jimmy Kimmel and more paid tribute to the TV icon.

Cinemablend

32 Directors With More Than 10 Really Good Movies

It's hard to have a success rate high enough to get to 10 great movies, but these directors have at least that many.

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Area stages serving up plenty of holiday cheer — and more — this season

‘Christmas Carol,’ ‘Cinderella,’ ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ just some of the theater productions to enjoy in the months ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

MAGA: Biggest threat to America

Even Mitch McConnell is trying to push back against Mike Johnson and the MAGA wing of the GOP. It isn't working

Salon

‘Young Frankenstein’ will have you screaming with laughter at Mercury Theater Chicago

Mel Brooks’ musical comedy is a seasonally fitting giggle fest wrought with cheesy double-entendres and monstrous puns.

Chicago Sun-Times

Guide to Chicago’s 2023 fall theater lineup

The local theater scene has something for everyone this fall. Here are some of the offerings across the Chicago area.

Chicago Sun-Times

Honorary Oscars event celebrating Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks pushed back amid Hollywood strikes

Angela Bassett is going to have to wait a little bit longer to get her Oscar

The Independent UK

Things to Do in Chicago Aug. 10-16: The Mix

The Bud Billiken Parade, P!nk in concert, Retro on Roscoe and Fan Expo are among the highlights in the week ahead.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Succession,’ ‘The Bear’ Top TCA Awards Winners

‘The Carol Burnett Show’ wins Heritage Award; Mel Brooks earns career achievement award

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The Independent UK

Mel Brooks went on The One Show and said what every guest must be thinking

'This is nuts.'

The Independent UK

Mel Brooks at 97: Remembering when he went on The One Show and said what every guest thinks

Comedy legend went viral for his bemused response to BBC show

The Guardian - UK

Angela Bassett and Mel Brooks to receive honorary Oscars

Governors awards will honour the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever actor and the multi-award-winning comedy star behind The Producers

Los Angeles Times

Honorary Oscars to go to Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks, Carol Littleton, Michelle Satter

Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks and editor Carol Littleton will receive honorary Oscars at the motion picture academy’s annual Governors Awards in November during a ceremony that will also include the presentation of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to the Sundance Institute’s Michelle Satter.

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Angela Bassett is an Oscar winner, at last

Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks, Carol Littleton and Michelle Satter have won honorary Oscars and will receive them in a ceremony this fall.

Chicago Sun-Times

Angela Bassett finally will get her Oscar — an honorary one

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ star, along with writer-director Mel Brooks and editor Carol Littleton, will receive statuettes at Governors Awards in November.

The Independent UK

Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks to receive honorary Oscars

Angela Bassett may have gone home empty handed at the Oscars in March, but the two-time nominee will be getting a golden statuette this year after all

Cinemablend

Jurassic Park And 13 Other Big Movies That Defined 1993

Thirty years later, here are some of the biggest movies that defined 1993.

Cinemablend

25 R-Rated Comedies That Really Earn Their R-Ratings

From classic comedies to modern gems, here are 25 R-rated comedies that earned their stripes.

Cinemablend

10 Great Movies And Documentaries Highlighting Jewish-American History To Watch

Celebrate Jewish-American Heritage month with these outstanding movies and documentaries that touch on world history, the arts, and brilliant coming-of-age experiences.

Salon

Barbara Feldon on how to be happy alone

In this episode of "Everything Fab Four," the actress/author opens up about playing an "evolved" woman in the '60s

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